Decomplicated

Why do we keep falling for BS diet trends? With Buzzfeed's Scaachi Koul.

Episode Summary

From the romanticization of eating disorders on Tumblr to TikTok’s viral “Nature’s cereal”, how has the messaging around diet culture shaped misinformation and disordered eating? Rumneek (@rumneeek) sat down with Carol (@caroleugenepark) to talk about the problems with diet culture and the influence social media has on it. Thanks to today's guests: Buzzfeed's Scaachi Koul (@scaachi) and author Edith Bernier (@edithbernier_ca) for sharing their insight and commentary! Psst! We also have a daily newsletter, which you can sign up for at www.decomplicated.com! Follow us on Twitter (@decomplicatedca) & Instagram (@decomplicatednews).

Episode Notes

From the romanticization of eating disorders on Tumblr to TikTok’s viral “Nature’s cereal”, how has the messaging around diet culture shaped misinformation and disordered eating? Rumneek (@rumneeek) sat down with Carol (@caroleugenepark) to talk about the problems with diet culture and the influence social media has on it. 

Thanks to today's guests: Buzzfeed's Scaachi Koul (@scaachi) and author Edith Bernier (@edithbernier_ca) for sharing their insight and commentary!

Psst! We also have a daily newsletter, which you can sign up for at www.decomplicated.com!

Follow us on Twitter (@decomplicatedca) & Instagram (@decomplicatednews).